Aga Khan Hospital : Resident Medical Officers, Dental Surgeon, Nurse, Pharmaceutical Technologist, Laboratory Technologist, Marketing Manager, Phlebotomist and Cashier Jobs in Kisumu, Kakamega and Busia Kenya 2012
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of the Aga Khan
Health Service, Kenya which is an agency of the Aga Khan Development
Network.
The hospital is part of a network of health facilities in East
Africa which include: clinics, Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa, Aga Khan
Hospital Dar es salaam and Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi.
It provides medical care to the population of western Kenya region
and works with leading clinicians in the country in the management of
complex cases.
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has attained acknowledgment of its
quality by achieving ISO 9001:2008 accreditation and is moving towards
new standards of clinical quality improvement and patient safety.
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is expanding its services to
Kakamega and Busia Counties and is seeking qualified candidates for the
following positions:
Senior House Officer (Resident Medical Officer)
1 Position Busia
5 Positions Kisumu
Overall Responsibility
The successful candidates will be responsible for providing
consultations and quality clinical judgment to patients in Ambulatory
and Emergency Medicine.
Requirements
- MBBS from a recognized University
- At least one- year working experience
- Must be Registered/Licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board.
- Competency in emergency procedures e.g. ACLS, ATLS etc will be an added advantage.
- Excellent PR and communication skills.
Dental Surgeon
Overall Responsibility
The success candidate will be expected to set up and competently
manage dental services in the Medical Centre at Kakamega in accordance
with our quality policy which emphasizes continuous improvement of
service to meet and exceed customer expectation.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from a recognized University
- Registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
- Current practicing License
- At least two years experience after completing internship preferably in a hospital setting
- Pleasant personality, team player.
Nurse
Overall Responsibility
Provide quality nursing services including performing necessary procedures at the Medical Centre.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (KRN/KRCHN) or above from an accredited School of Nursing or University.
- At least one year experience in a Medical/Surgical setting in a busy medical institution.
- Certificate in Theatre, Critical Care or Emergency Nursing will be an added advantage.
- Valid Kenyan nursing practice license.
- Excellent PR and communication skills.
We seek applications for Aga Khan Medical Centre in Busia.
Pharmaceutical Technologist
Overall Responsibilities
To provide quality Pharmacy services. He/she will be expected to
be an active member of the health care team in the Medical Centre
Requirements
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from KMTC or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Must be registered and licensed by the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
- At least one year working experience in a busy pharmacy.
- Knowledge of computer packages will be an added advantage.
Laboratory Technologist
Overall Responsibilities
The successful candidate will prepare documentation, maintain
sample processing records and ensure timely performance of laboratory
investigations and dispatch of results.
He/she will maintain relevant equipment in terms of calibration
and alignment and will be expected to comply with relevant policies and
procedures including but not limited to those related to safety and
infection control at the Medical Center in Busia.
Requirements
- Higher National Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or above
- Minimum three years working experience in a busy medical laboratory
- Excellent knowledge of laboratory operations and procedures
- Knowledge and experience in haematology, serology and quality control.
- Ability to write and review SOP’s
- Excellent computer skills and ability to work with minimum supervision
- Knowledge and experience in ISO 15189 Standard is desirable
- Ability to work in other laboratory sections whenever he/she is required
- Registration with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board with a current practice license is mandatory
Marketing Manager
1 Position – Kisumu
Overall Responsibility
A management position, where the incumbent is responsible for;
marketing hospital services, increasing revenues, managing business
relations and ensuring timely advisory role to the Director Finance and
Administration on the industry trends, business performance and growth
prospects in line with the hospital’s mission.
Requirement
- Degree in Marketing, Business Administration or an equivalent
- Post graduate qualification in Marketing desirable.
- At least two years experience in a Service Industry.
- Have three years hands on management experience in leading teams
- Self motivation and ability to work without supervision.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
Phlebotomist
3 Positions – Kisumu, Kakamega and Busia
Overall Responsibility
Reporting to the Laboratory Manager the successful candidate will
be responsible for the collection of blood samples and receiving
specimens from in and out-patients, packing and shipping pathological
specimen to relevant laboratories.
Requirements
- Certificate in Phlebotomy or its equivalent.
- Good written and verbal skills in both English and Kiswahili.
- Good interpersonal relations and organizational skills.
- At least one year working experience in a similar position.
- Excellent skills in MS Office.
Front Office Cashier
1 Position – Busia
Overall Responsibility
The successful candidate will be responsible for financial
transaction as per policies as well as working closely with Medical,
Dental and Nursing staff to ensure smooth patient flow and cut down on
waiting time while ensuring continuous provision of effective service
to enhance customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- CPA or equivalent
- Excellent Skills in Ms Office suite
- Certificate in front office operations or its equivalent will and added advantage.
- Ability to relate to patient, through familiarity with medical terminology and triaging procedure.
- Ability and willingness to treat all patients with the utmost kindness and consideration in the most trying situations.
- One year working experience.
- Fluent in both written and spoken English and Kiswahili
- Must have organizational skills
Applications including detailed curriculum vitae, names and contact of three referees should be forwarded by 15th June, 2012 to:
The Human Resource Department
Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100
Kisumu
Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100
Kisumu
E-mail: ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org
